- Must visit
Kunsthaus Zürich
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
3 h 32 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Göppingen to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Göppingen to Zurich will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Göppingen to Zurich without transferring at least 2 times.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Göppingen to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$73 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $371 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Göppingen to Zurich:
A bus is $40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Göppingen to Zurich costing on average $73.
A bus is $337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Göppingen to Zurich costing on average $371.
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Tickets start at around $73 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-23.22. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 3h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Göppingen to Zurich trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:10 AM Göppingen | 4h13 | 9:23 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Göppingen | 4h13 | 10:23 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:51 AM Göppingen | 3h32 | 11:23 AM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:16 AM Göppingen | 4h07 | 12:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:51 AM Göppingen | 3h32 | 1:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Göppingen | 4h13 | 2:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:51 AM Göppingen | 3h32 | 3:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:10 PM Göppingen | 4h13 | 4:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:51 PM Göppingen | 3h32 | 5:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 2:10 PM Göppingen | 4h13 | 6:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:38 PM Göppingen | 3h45 | 7:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:10 PM Göppingen | 4h13 | 8:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 5:51 PM Göppingen | 3h32 | 9:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Göppingen | 4h13 | 10:23 PM Zurich | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Göppingen to Zurich run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (170 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Zurich — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zurich trip today.
Switzerland's leading art museum with major works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, including Monet, Giacometti, and important Swiss collections.
National museum in a castle-like building near the main station. It offers essential insight into Swiss cultural history, design, and nationhood.
Remarkable private collection in a villa, featuring Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early modern masterpieces in an intimate lakeside setting.
Zurich's famous old town shopping street links the main station to the lake. It is ideal for strolling, people-watching, and seeing the city's polished center.
Historic riverside old town with lanes, guild houses, churches, and viewpoints. It is the essential area for Zurich's medieval atmosphere.
Beautiful lakeside promenade lined with trees, gardens, and views across Lake Zurich. Perfect for a scenic walk in any season.
Sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, usually served with rösti. It is Zurich’s signature dish and a classic in traditional brasseries.
Pan-fried grated potato cake with a crisp crust and soft center. A Swiss staple closely tied to Zurich and often served with meat, eggs, or cheese.
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with wine and garlic, then dipping bread. It is a beloved cold-weather social meal across Zurich.
Refined Swiss fine dining in a historic setting, led by a renowned chef. Known for modern tasting menus and polished service.
Historic casual restaurant by Lake Zurich, known for Zürich classics like rösti and veal dishes in a traditional guild-house setting.
Elegant old-town restaurant with classic Swiss and French cuisine. A strong choice for fondue, seasonal dishes, and a formal atmosphere.
Zurich is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and local transit are costly, though supermarkets and takeaway spots can help lower daily spend.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Small rounding is common in cafes and taxis.
Official public transport app
Zurich HB -> Central, Zurich
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Göppingen to Zurich by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Göppingen to Zurich trains use the Goeppingen to Zürich HB station pair, with some services arriving at Dietlikon. Use this guide to compare Göppingen and Zurich train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Goeppingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Damn Burger, Ristorante La Bocca, Tresor, Latinum Bottega
Wi-Fi is available at Goeppingen. ATMs are available at Goeppingen.
Ticket office support is available at Goeppingen. Information desks are available at Goeppingen.
Luggage storage is available at Goeppingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Goeppingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Goeppingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Goeppingen.
Nearby hotels include City-Hotel, Hotel Hohenstaufen, Hotel Drei Kaiserberge.
Faurndau is 2 km from Göppingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Faurndau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Gasthaus Schützen, Shiva, Gaststätte Restaurant Turnerheim, Taverna Notos
Wi-Fi is available at Faurndau. ATMs are available at Faurndau.
Ticket office support is available at Faurndau. Information desks are available at Faurndau.
Luggage storage is available at Faurndau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Faurndau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Faurndau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faurndau.
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Zürich Stadelhofen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Outback Lodge, Tibits
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Stadelhofen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Stadelhofen: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Opera Zurich, Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador Zurich, Hotel Seehof.
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